okara

Tofu is not cheese in the traditional sense, but the process for making tofu is remarkably similar. You can make tofu in volume, using a cheese press to make it extra firm. DIY tofu is the perfect antidote for mass processed food.

Dianna shows you the magic of dried soy beans & the traditional tofu coagulant, nigari, a blender, cheesecloth and a tofu press to create your own soy milk and then tofu! She also discusses uses for okara and gives a recipe for falafel made with it!

Making soy milk at home is incredibly easy and doesn't require any special equipment. When you make soy milk, you are left with the wonder food called "okara". When, like me, you want to make okara, you are left with soy milk...